A solid half-century from Trevon Griffith reinforced by Paul Wintz’ 5-for ensured the Guyana Jaguars completed a two-nil sweep of the Vishaul Singh’s XI who went down by six wickets in last evening’s 50-overs-a-side practice match played at the Guyana National Stadium.
Guyana Jaguars Head Coach Esaun Crandon said he is happy with the 14-man team selected and is optimistic about the players giving a good account of themselves during the 2015 NAGICO Regional Super 50 tournament which begins on January 15 in Trinidad & Tobago.
The Chris Barnwell-led Guyana Jaguars cricket team will face off against a Vishaul Singh XI in the first of two 50 overs-a-side practice matches organised by the Cricket Guyana Inc.
Regional 50 over debutant, Vishaul “Cheesy” Singh said yesterday that he was not out to prove that he is a One Day player but is rather content on scoring runs for the betterment of the Guyana Jaguars come the start of the 2015 NAGICO Super 50 competition.
All-rounder Chris Barnwell was yesterday appointed Captain of the Guyana Jaguars 14-man team ahead of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)/NAGICO Regional Super50 tournament which bowls on January 15 in Trinidad & Tobago.
Johnathan Foo, who was recently recalled to the Guyana team following a four-year absence yesterday said that his aim is to ensure he remains a permanent figure in the side adding that he strongly believes that the Guyana Jaguars will do well in the 2015 NAGICO Regional Super50 tournament.
President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) and Cricket Guyana Inc.
Following this weekend’s recommencement of the physical training camp, the Guyana Jaguars final 14-man squad for this month’s NAGICO Regional Super 50 tournament is expected to be named shortly, this is according to Rayon Griffith.
Newly elected president of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Anil Beharry has identified urgent dialogue with the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), the return of three-day first division cricket and the construction of a new board office as some of the important matters to be addressed heading into 2015.
Guyana Volleyball Federation president (GVF), John Flores, yesterday lauded the strides made by the federation during 2014 and said that he expects more success for the sport in 2015 with the calendar set for a series of overseas matches and tournaments which will aid in the development of the national players and the team.
An all-round performance by the Chris Barnwell led XI was enough to overcome the defiant Vishaul Singh XI by two wickets in the first of two one day practice matches played at the Everest Cricket Ground yesterday.
President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Dave Cameron is expected to deliver the feature address for the 2014 Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Annual Awards Ceremony tomorrow evening at the Georgetown Cricket Club Pavilion.
Put it down to hard work and the right mental approach.
Esuan Crandon, the Guyana Jaguars head coach is optimistic that the local side can carry the momentum to the one-day format of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional Super 50 tournament which begins next month in Trinidad & Tobago.
Guyana Jaguars Captain Vishaul Singh believes his side is closer than ever to winning the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Professional Cricket League Regional Four-day title, following their successful run in the competition to date.
Based on the recent performances by the Guyana Jaguars in this season’s West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) Professional Cricket League 4-day tourney, it’s safe to say the home team is clearly a different side than they were last year and can surely go on to win the Regional title.
Prior to his recent recall to the West Indies team, Windwards opening batsman and leading run-scorer in this season’s WICB Professional Cricket League (PCL) four-day tournament Devon Smith was prepared to bat anywhere in the order as he focused on donning the maroon colours again.
– Dwayne Smith takes 5-17 Barbados Pride all-rounder Dwayne Smith yesterday produced a Man-of-the-match bowling performance of 5-17 which inspired a stunning come-from-behind two-run win over the Guyana Jaguars who collapsed for 66 in their pursuit of a 69-run target.
Barbados was nearly stripped of their pride yesterday after spinners Veerasammy Permaul and Devendra Bishoo ran amok at the Guyana National Stadium leaving the islanders tottering with a lead of 54 and only three wickets in hand.
Anthony Bramble yesterday stroked his second first-class half-century to keep the Guyana Jaguars alive after a well-organised bowling performance by Barbados restricted them to a first innings total of 261 in round three of the WICB Professional Cricket League’s (PCL) four-day tourney.
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